Jerry Brooks passed away peacefully at the Olivia White Hospice Home on Sunday, June 25, 2017. He was born in Williams, Arizona to Olen and Edna Brooks and raised in Winslow, Arizona and Ash Fork, Arizona. After graduating from Winslow High School in 1954, Jerry moved to Flagstaff and attended Arizona State Teachers College (now NAU). In 1963 Jerry opened Brooks’ Gas Station, Route 66 in Flagstaff. After Jerry sold his gas station he began working for H. P. Foley establishing power lines between Page and Phoenix, Arizona. In 1982, Jerry started Kachina Drywall which became Brooks Repair where he continued working until his retirement in 1996. After retirement, he and his wife Leilla Brooks enjoyed traveling.

Dear Lee, Eric and Lori- I loved Jerry, he was such a kidder. We were friends and we all loved him. My kids loved him, especially when he had a pocketful of candy. He was the pillar of Wed night Bible study. We know we will see him again in Heaven. God bless you all during this difficult time.